School Occupational Therapist | Annandale, Minnesota

Job description

Step into a rewarding contract role for a dedicated Occupational Therapist passionate about supporting students’ development in an educational setting. This long-term substitute opportunity runs from November 2, 2026, through March 29, 2027, giving you the chance to make a meaningful impact while collaborating with a welcoming school community located in the Annandale, MN area.

As an Occupational Therapist in this role, you’ll play a crucial part in students’ growth, helping them overcome barriers and reach their academic and functional goals. The environment encourages collaboration with educators, families, and fellow specialists to ensure each child’s unique needs are supported.

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

• Valid state licensure and registration as an Occupational Therapist (OT)
• Previous experience in school-based or pediatric OT settings preferred
• Strong understanding of the IEP process and experience developing and implementing student therapy plans
• Solid interpersonal and communication skills for working with students, staff, and families
• Ability to organize, multitask, and maintain detailed records

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct assessments and evaluate students’ functional abilities within the school setting
• Develop and implement individualized therapy plans aligned with IEP goals
• Collaborate with educators, families, and support staff to integrate therapeutic strategies in the classroom
• Monitor student progress, adapt plans as needed, and participate in IEP meetings
• Document sessions and progress reports in compliance with school policies and regulatory guidelines

This contract placement offers the chance to work within a supportive educational team and brings variety to your professional experience. If you thrive in a school environment and are eager to empower students through your OT expertise, your skills will be highly valued here.

Take the next step in your occupational therapy career—apply today to make a difference in students’ lives throughout this impactful assignment!

Compensation for this position ranges from $33.78 to $53.78. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.